Basic

society

/səˈsaɪəti/

so · ci · e · ty sə · ˈsaɪ · ə · ti

English Definition

n. a community of people living together

中文释义

社会

Significado en Español

sociedad

한국어 뜻

사회

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

xã hội

Example Sentence

Education plays a key role in society.

教育在社会中扮演着关键角色。

Synonyms

community civilization public

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “society”:

A isolation
B solitude
C seclusion
D community

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D — community. “society” means n. a community of people living together

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

In a healthy ______, people help and deeply respect one another.

A society
B rumor
C machine
D flavor

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A — society. “society” means n. a community of people living together

Common questions about “society”

What does “society” mean?

society — n. a community of people living together. In Chinese: 社会.

How do you pronounce “society”?

society is pronounced /səˈsaɪəti/. It breaks into 4 syllables: so · ci · e · ty.

How do you use “society” in a sentence?

Education plays a key role in society. (教育在社会中扮演着关键角色。)

What are synonyms for “society”?

community, civilization, public — all close in meaning to society (n. a community of people living together).

Is “society” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. society appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度

1964 / 2445

80% through this level

Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)

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society

Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

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